PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / PINOPHYTINA / CYCADOPSIDA / CYCADIDAE / CYCADALES / ZAMIACEAE / ZAMIOIDEAE / ENCEPHALARTEAE / ENCEPHALARTOS / AFER
Plant with subterranean stem or with crown slightly exposed; roots tuberous; stem unbranched or occasionally branched, up to about 30 cm long, 15-25 cm diam., woolly at crown. Leaves 40-90 cm long, including the petiole of a few-several cm long; rhachis erect at first or slightly curved, densely brown woolly, glabrescent except pulvinus; leaflets numerous and crowded, sometimes twisted at various angles to the axis, glabrous, reduced at base to 1-2 prickles; median leaflets linear-lanceolate, up to about 10 cm long, 8-10 mm broad, entire, although toothed on young plants, somewhat decurrent at base. Cones solitary on stout peduncles, glabrous, usually shining, greenish-yellow. Male cones with peduncle up to about 15 cm long, cylindric 20-30 cm long, 6-11 cm diam., median scale 2.5-3.5 cm long, 2.5 cm broad with lateral ridges; bulla face projecting 5-6 mm beyond sporangia, upper facet smooth rounded, terminal facet 1-1.5 cm broad and wide vertically, slightly below central, concave and with the lower margin sometimes slightly toothed. Female cones on peduncle 6-7 cm long and 3.5-4 cm diam., subcylindric, slightly narrowed to rounded apex, about 30 cm long, 15 cm broad; median scales 4.5-6 cm long, 5.5-6 cm broad, 3.5-3.7 cm thick vertically; bulla with lateral ridges extending into incurved lateral lobes about 1 cm long, basal portion pale orange-yellow or orange, closely papillate, upper facet rounded, with or without a sagittal ridge and fairly smooth surface, lower facet rounded, terminal facet 2.25-2.5 cm broad, 1.5-2 cm wide vertically, with slightly raised and sometimes toothed margin. Seeds scarlet, 3.7-3.9 cm long, 2.3-2.5 cm diam. From: Dyer, RA; Verdoorn, IC. 1966. Zamiaceae. In: LE Codd, B De Winter & HB Rycroft (eds). Fl. S. Africa 1: 3-34. BRI & Nat. Bot. Gdns, Pretoria & Cape Town. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209551#page/1/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Plant dioecious, palm-like. Stem subterranean, unbranched or branched from base, covered by alternating series of woody bracts and persistent, swollen, truncated leaf bases. Leaves petiolate, pinnate with rachis recurved; median leaflets dentate or entire, pungent-pointed; reduced in size towards base of rachis. Cone Mar.-Oct., single, appears sessile, yellowish green. Male cone cylindric, oblanceoloid to ovoid. Female cone cylindric to ovoid, broader than male, facets glabrous. From: Hurter, PJH. 2019. Zamiaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 164-168. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Dioecious tree with subterranean stem. Leaves pinnate, leaflets many, linear-lanceolate, mostly entire, twisted at various angles. Female cones lime-green, to 30 cm. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Gymnosperms. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 47-49. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
In sour grassveld of coastal belt. From: Dyer, RA; Verdoorn, IC. 1966. Zamiaceae. In: LE Codd, B De Winter & HB Rycroft (eds). Fl. S. Africa 1: 3-34. BRI & Nat. Bot. Gdns, Pretoria & Cape Town. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209551#page/1/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Sour grassland of EC Coast. Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Dry Highveld Grassland, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld, SubEscarpment Grassland, Albany Thicket. From: Hurter, PJH. 2019. Zamiaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 164-168. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Coastal grasslands. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Gymnosperms. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 47-49. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
From southern Steytlerville and Uitenhage Districts to the neighbourhood of Willowvale in the Transkei. From: Dyer, RA; Verdoorn, IC. 1966. Zamiaceae. In: LE Codd, B De Winter & HB Rycroft (eds). Fl. S. Africa 1: 3-34. BRI & Nat. Bot. Gdns, Pretoria & Cape Town. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209551#page/1/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Humansdorp to E Cape. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Gymnosperms. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 47-49. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm.
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Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
Published in: Nov. Stirp. Pug. [Lehmann] 6: 14 (1834)
Nomenclature note: as 'caffer'
Cycas afra Thunb., as 'caffra'
Published in: Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 2: 284 (1775)
Cycas caffra Thunb., orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 2: 284 (1775)
Zamia afra (Thunb.) Thunb., as 'caffra'
Published in: Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 92 (1800)
Zamia caffra (Thunb.) Thunb., orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 92 (1800)
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm., orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Nov. Stirp. Pug. [Lehmann] 6: 14 (1834)
Encephalartos afer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. brachyphyllus de Vriese, as 'caffer'
Published in: Fl. Serres 3(Misc.): 59 (1847)
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. brachyphyllus de Vriese, orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Fl. Serres 3(Misc.): 59 (1847)
Encephalartos afer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. integrifolius Regel, as 'caffer'
Published in: Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 113 (1874)
Encephalartos afer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. unidentatus Regel, as 'caffer'
Published in: Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 113 (1874)
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. integrifolius Regel, orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 113 (1874)
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. var. unidentatus Regel, orth. var. not permitted by ICN (Art. 61.6, Madrid Code onwards)
Published in: Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 3(1): 113 (1874)
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| bosjesmansbrood | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. |
| breadfruit tree | English | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. |
| breadtree | English | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. |
| broodboom | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. |
| dwarf cycad | English | Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Gymnosperms. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 47-49. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. |
Encephalartos caffer (Thunb.) Lehm. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Pinophytina
CLASS Cycadopsida
SUBCLASS Cycadidae
ORDER Cycadales
FAMILY Zamiaceae
SUBFAMILY Zamioideae
TRIBE Encephalarteae
GENUS Encephalartos
SPECIES afer
64 results for Encephalartos afer (Thunb.) Lehm.
Barcode: PRE0005718-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, GG, 6558 | 1946--
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BATHURST DIV.; BATHURST; 8 MI. FROM BATHURST
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Barcode: NBG0193733-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, s.n. | 1947-7-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Bathurst. Near Trappes Valley Station.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0822702-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, B-E, 2161 | 1987-7-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Zuurberg National Park, Uiepoort.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644181-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3939 | 1969-2-27
South Africa, Eastern Cape, SOUTHWELL; BROOKLANDS
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Barcode: PRE0005725-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4845 | 1947-7-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON DIST.; 20 MILES NE OF EAST LONDON IN GONUBIE RIVER VALLEY.
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Barcode: PRE0005721-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 7839 | 1909-4-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KING WILLIAMS TOWN D; NEAR MT. COKE
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Barcode: NBG0193709-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4433 | 1945-5-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Albany. Cultivated at Scott's farm by Miss Blackbeard.
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Barcode: PRE0005717-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4839 | 1947-7-7
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BATHURST DIV.; TRAPPES VALLEY
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Barcode: NBG0193734-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, s.n. | 1947-7-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Bathurst. A mile or so from Trappes Valley Station.
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Barcode: NBG0115280-1 Collector(s) & number: Smith, GG, 6901 | 1947-6-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London Dist. Gonubi River, NE of East London.
General notes: In grassveld, among dolerite boulders. Leavs on young plant. Underground stem 9½" long excluding top root, and 4½ in diameter. Leaflets not crowded or irregularly arranged as 6558 at middle of leaf. Leaflets 2½" long.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193694-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-2-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0665129-0 Collector(s) & number: van Eeden, JA, B417 | 1983-11-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, TRANSKEI; WILLOWVALE DIST.; NGQANINI ADMIN GEBIED
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193691-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-1-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0115256-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, 701 | 1947-4-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Bathurst. Trappes Valley. Ansley's farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005724-0 Collector(s) & number: Pegler, AM, 1124 | 1923-2-23
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KENTANI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056106-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 1578 | 1943-3-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005731-0 Collector(s) & number: Neethling, W, 1 | 1970-1-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT SHEPSTONE DIST.; ORIBI FLATS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005723-0 Collector(s) & number: Pegler, AM, 2156 | 1923-2-23
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KENTANI: outside forest.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268682-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3938 | 1969-2-27
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 'Brooklands', Southwell.
General notes: Alt. 800 ft. Slopes above S facing kranses. Plant growing in full shade.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005716-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 701 | 1947-4-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BATHURST DIV.; TRAPPES VALLEY; ANSLEYS FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193703-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1944-11-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female plant. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative No. 690.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193697-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-3-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Mature male cone. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative No. 230.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056103-2 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 19698 | 1947-7-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Gonubi Valley, 20 miles NE of East London.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056107-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 1505 | 1943-2-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden. Origin Steytlerville.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193698-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1944-11-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Male cone (on left). Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 691. Origin Lourenco Marques.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056103-3 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 19698 | 1947-7-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Gonubi Valley, 20 miles NE of East London.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193687-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-2-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female plant. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 838.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268680-0 Collector(s) & number: Thode, J, STEU 6499 | 1888-2-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Rocky places in bush, Buffalo River.
General notes: Alt. 50-100 ft. Rocky places in bush. Stemless, leaves 3-5 ft long. Spadix 1-2 ft. Young leaves only.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0640909-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3938 | 1969-2-27
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAHAMSTOWN DIST.; SOUTHWELL; "BROOKLANDS"
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0589812-0 Collector(s) & number: Southey, RM, PRE589812 | 1974-4-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Brooklands Farm.
General notes: Mainly in association with low open bush and grass. Most abundant in limited area. Protected area under Cape Nature Conservation. Report by George Norval in Herb. 2/4/1974.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268704-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, s.n. | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Grahamstown. Farm Glenhope (aly 11.5). West facing ridge at foot of Round Hill.
General notes: Two plants or suckers in rock cleft. One bearing remains of female cone and eaten out seeds. Photographed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056243-2 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 2017 | 1944-2-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. No particulars. Photographed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0001098-2 Collector(s) & number: Rattray, GW, s.n. | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Van Stadens.
General notes: Stemless plant growing on slopes of Van Stadens.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056104-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 19696 | 1947-7-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Bathurst. Trappes Valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0115276-0 Collector(s) & number: Christian, HB, 241 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Steytlerville.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0640910-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3937 | 1969-2-27
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAHAMSTOWN DIST.; SOUTHWELL; "BROOKLANDS"
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268703-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, s.n. | 1964-9-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Near Slippery Drift, about 20 miles from East London off Macleantown Road.
General notes: Photo: Dyer, R.A.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0004159-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3826 | 1966--
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAHAMSTOWN, ROUND HILL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005726-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, GG, 6901 | 1947--
South Africa, Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON; GONUBIE RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268679-0 Collector(s) & number: Thode, J, STEU 6626 | 1889-2-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Rocky places in bush, Buffalo River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005715-0 Collector(s) & number: Archibald, EEA, 4565 | 1952-10-23
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALBANY DIV.; GRAHAMSTOWN; STONES HILL NEAR GRAHAMSTOWN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0001098-1 Collector(s) & number: Rattray, GW, s.n. | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Van Stadens.
General notes: Stemless plant growing on slopes of Van Stadens.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193712-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4432 | 1945-5-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Albany. Cultivated at Scott's farm by Miss Blackbeard's grandmother.
General notes: Stemless when growing normally. Photo: Dyer, R.A.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005719-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 2860 | 1964-3-15
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BATHURST DIST.; GLENHOPE FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056105-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 1533 | 1943-3-2
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden. Origin Grahamstown.
General notes: Mature male cone separate.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0657478-0 Collector(s) & number: de Villiers, s.n. | 1983-12-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALUINKRANS ON HEIGHT; IN SCRUB AND GRASS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193707-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4433 | 1945-5-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Albany. Cultivated at Scott's farm by Miss Blackbeard.
General notes: Tuft of leaves at ground level; large tuberous roots. Photo: Dyer, R.A.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193695-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-2-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female cone. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 827.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056243-3 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 2017 | 1944-2-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. No particulars. Photographed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056243-1 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 2017 | 1944-2-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. No particulars. Photographed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193699-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1944-1-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Stem and root system. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative No. 191.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0115280-2 Collector(s) & number: Smith, GG, 6901 | 1947-6-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London Dist. Gonubi River, NE of East London.
General notes: In grassveld, among dolerite boulders. Leavs on young plant. Underground stem 9½" long excluding top root, and 4½ in diameter. Leaflets not crowded or irregularly arranged as 6558 at middle of leaf. Leaflets 2½" long.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0004160-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3825 | 1966-11-15
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BATHURST DIV.; TRAPPES VALLEY
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193690-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-3-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female plant. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 855.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0584008-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, B-E, 2133 | 1987-7-15
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth: Superbus, SE corner near boundary fence.
General notes: Grassy fynbos - after fire in Jan. 1987. Few individuals inside park, mostly outside. Some also near boundary at Uilpoort. Conf.: C. Reid
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0056103-1 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 19698 | 1947-7-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Gonubi Valley, 20 miles NE of East London.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005730-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 710 | 1947-4-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KENTANI; 4 MILES BEYOND KENTANI.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193688-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-3-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female plant. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 847.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193704-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1944-2-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden. Look towards nursery Buttress from near Koggelaria near path.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative No. 176.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0005729-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 5795 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON DIST.; 20 MI. FROM E.LONDON OFF MACLEANTOWN RD.NEAR SLIPPERY DRIFT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0268681-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, GG, 6901 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, East London. Gonubie River.
General notes: Leaves on old plant 26 ins long, woolly, leaflets not as crowded and not irregularly arranged as #6558, at middle 4¼" long x 5/16" broad. Face and back as #1 angle 85°. Seen for Flora of Southern Africa, cited.
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Barcode: PRE0004156-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 4438 | 1945-5-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, PORT ELIZABETH
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Barcode: PRE0005722-0 Collector(s) & number: Pegler, AM, 1127A | 1904-9-2
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KENTANI DIST.; COLUMBA
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Barcode: NBG0193692-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, s.n. | 1945-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Hort Kirstenbosch. Cycad garden.
General notes: Hort. Kirstenbosch. Female cone. Photo: Henderson, M.R. Negative no. 807.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
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SERIES CHAPTER
Zamiaceae Hurter, PJHIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1)164-168
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Gymnosperms Manning, JC; Goldblatt, PIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 47-49
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1966
FLORA CHAPTER
Zamiaceae Dyer, RA; Verdoorn, ICIn: LE Codd, B De Winter & HB Rycroft (eds). Flora of Southern Africa 1: 3-34
BRI & Nat. Bot. Gdns, Pretoria & Cape Town
No results found for Encephalartos afer (Thunb.) Lehm.
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